Greenwich West Travel Guide
London
Visit Greenwich West
Popular places to visit
Greenwich Park
One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.
Cutty Sark
Investigate the decks and hull of this handsome 19th-century wooden sailing ship, the last remaining tea clipper in the world.
Old Royal Naval College
Marvel at a famous ceiling mural in the elegant dining hall where war hero Horatio Nelson’s body lay after the Battle of Trafalgar.
University of Greenwich
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Greenwich during your stay in London. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Queen's House
This regal residence is known for its elegant classical architecture and for the collection of nautical-themed paintings it hosts.
Greenwich Market
From antiques, arts and crafts sellers to a superb food court and live music, this market buzzes with energy 7 days a week.
Top hotels in Greenwich West
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would gladly return in the future. The views from the room were truly exceptional and greatly enhanced our experience. Upon arrival, we noticed that the bathroom had not been cleaned to the expected standard, however, this issue was addressed promptly once reported. ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Amazing location. Lovely hotel that was clean, safe and more spacious than we imagined
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Strand Palace Hotel
The hotel was nice and the staff was very friendly and helpful. The room and shower were very small.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Royal National Hotel
Clean room, helpful staff
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
The location is amazing! You are close to a lot of tourist locations and the train is a short walk from the hotel. Waiters and concierge was amazing supper friendly and helpful. Room service was incredible and better than other hotel restaurants (loved that it’s 24/7). However, housekeeping is not ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
President Hotel
For our brief stay we found the hotel very nice and clean. Staff were very friendly and allowed us to leave our bags there early before checkin.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Greenwich West
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Stratford
Stratford is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Aspers Casino and Westfield Stratford City. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Pudding Mill Lane Station or Leyton Underground Station.
Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
